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Wednesday, March 29, 1972

FIVE BILLS RECEIVE THIRD READING AND PASSED

At Today's Legislative Council Meeting

Five bills received their third reading and were passed by the

Legislative Council this afternoon.

They were the Appropriation Bill 1972; the Merchandise Marks (Amendment)

Bill 1972; the Offences against the Person (Amendment) Bill 1972, the Labour

Tribunal Bill 1972; and the Telecommunication (Amendment) Bill 1972.

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Two other Bills the Drug Addicts Treatment and Rehabilitation

(Amendment) Bill 1972 and the Oaths and Declarations Bill 1972 were introduced

and read for the first and second time.

In addition, the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill 1972 and Appropriation

Bill 1972 received their second reading when debate on then was resumed.

The Report of the Finance Committee on the Draft Estimates of Revenue

and Expenditure for 1972-73 and eight papers on subsidiary legislation were

tabled.

Note to Editors:

RECORDINGS AVAILABLE

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The proceedings in today's Legislative

Council meeting have been recorded. You are welcome to consult the tapes at the Press Room, Government

Information Services.

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